by allstate. click or call. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> eric: welcome back, everybody. take a look at the dramatic pictures of the newest pain hurricane sandy is inflicting on the east coast. massive and widespread fuel shortage has the northeast in a panic. jimmy carter has gas line miles line if you find a station with power or gas. people standing in long lines with gas cans, waiting, that is if you can find a gas can. also sold out. look at the aerial shots of thousands of people waiting to board the few buses available to bring people to new york city for work or just check on loved ones. thisness aren't unusual. they're widespread. that is what we're dealing with here. this is america, folks. this is not supposed to be this way. greg, have you ever seen anything like that? >> greg: it's incredible. it's funny, you see people use pay phones. you see gas lines. all we need are new episodes of "three's company" and back in the carter era. i got to go and bring up mayor bloomberg. he is the mayor here. but he is actually a chicken little disguised as an unshelved turtle. this is a guy who the city is und